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Land At 15 17 And 19 Old Hale Way Hitchin SG5

05/01268/1Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 10 November 2005

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Residential development comprising four 4 bedroomed semi-detached dwellings and eight 3 bedroomed terraced dwellings in two blocks, 7 covered parking spaces, 15 opening parking spaces, access road and landscaping following demolition of 17 and 19 Old Hale Way (as amended by plan no's 936 - PLN - 100 Rev A, 101 Rev A, 102 Rev A, 103 Rev A, 105 Rev A, 106, 110 Rev A and as amplified by survey drawing received 28th October 2005).

Received
1 September 2005
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land At 15 17 And 19 Old Hale Way Hitchin SG5. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 3 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Hitchin Bearton Ward.

92% of full applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2005
Consultation expiry
27 October 2005
Consultation end
27 October 2005
Last date for comments
4 November 2005
Target decision date
23 November 2005
Committee meeting
8 November 2005
Decision issued
15 February 2006

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: North Hertfordshire

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